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MSU 725

1989 Jaguar Xk

Red Petrol 3422cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

12,538 mi
Last recorded12,538 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
Typical for 1989 Jaguar Xk27,862 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSU 725
MakeJaguar
ModelXk
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,422cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2017 12,538 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 May 2016 12,477 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 12,339 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 12,339 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 112,688 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Aug 2013 11,688 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 11,482 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 11,482 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 May 2011 10,728 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 9,720 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 7,501 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xk?

Based on 156,752 MOT tests across 11,610 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
2,593
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
11,610
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,872
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1,213
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 976
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 762
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MSU 725 is a 1989 Jaguar Xk in Red with a 3,422cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1989 Jaguar Xk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 27,862 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Jaguar Xk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,872 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MSU 725, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xk typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 37 years old, this Jaguar Xk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MSU 725 registered?

MSU 725 is a 1989 Jaguar Xk, first registered on 27 February 1989.

Is MSU 725 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MSU 725 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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